Grand Illusion
# A Great Drama of Human Emotions
📜 Overview:
A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.
🌏 Languages Available:
Russian
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German
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French
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English
📆 Date Released:
1937-06-04
⌚ Running Time:
114 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
7.854
Beloved Cast
Le lieutenant Maréchal
Jean Gabin
Le capitaine de Boëldieu
Pierre Fresnay
Le capitaine von Rauffenstein
Erich von Stroheim
Le lieutenant Rosenthal
Marcel Dalio
Elsa
Dita Parlo
Cartier, l'acteur
Julien Carette
L'ingénieur
Gaston Modot
Le serrurier
Georges Péclet
Le sergent Arthur
Werner Florian
L'instituteur
Jean Dasté
Le lieutenant Demolder
Sylvain Itkine
L'officier anglais
Jacques Becker
Le sénégalais
Habib Benglia
Un soldat
Pierre Blondy
Un prisonnier
Albert Brouett
Le soldat allemand qui vise le capitaine de Boëldieu
Georges Fronval
Un officier de la forteresse
Karl Heil
Un gendarme de campagne
Carl Koch
Lotte, la petite fille d'Elsa
Little Peters
Le capitaine Ringis
Claude Sainval
Michel Salina
L'officer prussien
Claude Vernier
Maison-Neuve
Géo Forster
